wp.org search vs our merit ranking: “product export”
wp.org orders by popularity, so a plugin a host bundled onto millions of sites, or a big-brand one that's slow and mediocre, can sit at the top. Our ranking is built to answer a different question: which of these is actually worth installing. How this works →
For “product export”, we agree with wp.org on the top plugin, and our order differs from theirs on 6 of the top 20.
wp.org search ranks on
Install count (uncapped), the raw star average, freshness, and support. Popularity dominates, so the biggest install base usually wins regardless of how it got there.
We add
A cap on the install boost, volume-weighted ratings, and signals wp.org can't see: whether the install base is organic or host-pushed, and its risk of being pulled.
Ranked above its merit
Export Products, Orders & Customers for WooCommerce shows at wp.org #13 but places #21 on merit, a gap of 8 places. Its 2K+ installs carry it up the search order; its 4.6★ average from 14 reviews, plus freshness and upkeep, place it lower on our volume-weighted scale.
Product Import Export for WooCommerce – CSV Product Importer & Exporter 80K+ · 4.6★ (413)
wp.org #1 2 
Product Feed PRO for WooCommerce by AdTribes – Product Feeds for WooCommerce 80K+ · 4.7★ (1072)
wp.org #2 3 
Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce 100K+ · 5.0★ (350)
wp.org #5 ↓1 2 too low 4 
Export All URLs 50K+ · 4.6★ (94)
wp.org #4 ↑4 5 
WP All Export – Drag & Drop Export to Any Custom CSV, XML & Excel 100K+ · 4.5★ (415)
wp.org #6 1 too low 6 
Export and Import Users and Customers 50K+ · 4.8★ (442)
wp.org #7 ↑2 1 too low 7 
WP All Export – Product Export Add-On for WooCommerce 10K+ · 4.5★ (24) thin reviews
wp.org #3 4 too high 8 
WooCommerce 7M+ · 4.5★ (4833)
wp.org #8 ↓1 9 
Product Feed Manager for WooCommerce – CTX Feed – Support 220+ Shopping, AI & Social Channels 90K+ · 4.6★ (838)
wp.org #9 ↓4 10 
Advanced Product Fields (Product Addons) for WooCommerce 50K+ · 4.8★ (284)
wp.org #10 11 
Import and export users and customers 70K+ · 4.7★ (259)
wp.org #11 ↑2 12 
Order Export & Order Import for WooCommerce 50K+ · 4.7★ (337)
wp.org #12 ↓1 13 
Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI 10M+ · 4.8★ (27820)
wp.org #20 ↑4 7 too low 14 
WPC Product Bundles for WooCommerce 30K+ · 4.4★ (220)
wp.org #16 ↓1 2 too low 15 
Product Slider, Product Carousel and Product Grid Gallery for WooCommerce – Reno Product Slider (formerly Product Slider for WooCommerce) 20K+ · 4.7★ (280)
wp.org #21 ↓3 6 too low 16 
Product Gallery Slider, Additional Variation Images for WooCommerce 20K+ · 4.6★ (160)
wp.org #19 3 too low 17 
BrikPanel: WooCommerce Dashboard & Analytics, Abandoned Cart Recovery, Order Export, Inventory Management & Bulk Editor 1K+ · 5.0★ (55)
wp.org #15 2 too high 18 
Comments Import & Export 2K+ · 4.9★ (68)
wp.org #17 ↓1 1 too high 19 
PPOM – Product Addons & Custom Fields for WooCommerce 20K+ · 4.5★ (283)
wp.org #24 ↓4 5 too low 20 
Export Media URLs 7K+ · 5.0★ (29)
wp.org #14 ↓2 6 too high 21 Export Products, Orders & Customers for WooCommerce 2K+ · 4.6★ (14) thin reviews
wp.org #13 8 too high 22 
WP All Export – Order Export for WooCommerce 3K+ · 3.9★ (8) thin reviews
wp.org #18 ↓1 4 too high 23 
Export All Posts, Products, Orders & Users | WP Ultimate Exporter | WordPress CSV Export 6K+ · 3.2★ (16) thin reviews
wp.org #22 ↓3 1 too high 24 
Export Variable Products 400+ · 5.0★ (3) thin reviews
wp.org #23 1 too high Merit ranking caps the install boost at 1M (wp.org leaves it uncapped), replaces the raw star average with a volume-weighted Bayesian score and a Wilson lower bound, and keeps wp.org's own freshness and compatibility decays. Method from the plugin-directory source; see Meta Trac #8298. Positions are tracked daily from the first visit to a keyword, so the small arrows show movement since tracking began.